Collection Analysis Report
for Nothing to Do
This report provides data analyses into the titles on this list to help support your efforts to put the right book in each reader's hands.
This report is organized by Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas, Quantitative Measures, and Qualitative Measures.
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Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas
For the 12 books on this list, please find an analysis revealing the quantity of titles associated with genre, cultural, and curriculum classifications. Additionally, please find the "Not Represented" section where you can click to identify other titles to potentially add to this list.
We hope this collection analysis tool helps you achieve the variety and differentiation of books that you want for your reading opportunities.
(12 of 12 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- Nonfiction (9 books)
- Science (6 books)
- English Language Arts (5 books)
- Art (4 books)
- Picture Book (3 books)
- STEAM (3 books)
- Sports (3 books)
- Physical Education (2 books)
- Poetry (2 books)
- Social Studies (2 books)
- Adventure (1 books)
- Health (1 books)
- Humor (1 books)
- Math (1 books)
- Science Fiction / Fantasy (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 4 of 12 titles that have known Lexile levels, below is the low, high, and average Lexile® for the books in this list. We hope these data points, along with the crosswalk to other measures, provide insights into the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Lexile® Average: 782 (Range: 550 - 1040)
Reading Level and Grade Band Crosswalk
Grade Band | Lexile® | ATOS | Degrees of Reading Power® | Flesch-Kincaid | Fountas & Pinnell | Reading Maturity | SourceRater |
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2-3 | 420-820 | 2.75-5.14 | 42-54 | 1.98-5.34 | I-P | 3.53-613 | 0.05-2.48 |
4-5 | 740-1010 | 4.97-7.03 | 52-60 | 4.51-7.72 | O-V | 5.42-7.92 | 0.84-5.75 |
6-8 | 925-1185 | 7.00-9.98 | 57-67 | 6.51-10.34 | U-Z | 7.04-9.57 | 4.11-10.66 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
There are currently no items on this list with qualitative measurements.
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Instructional Materials Summary
Below please find a summary of available multimedia texts and instructional materials that enrich and deepen the discussion of the titles on this list.
- 6 Videos
- 5 Lesson Plans
- Total of 67 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Reading Rockets's "Nothing to Do". If you wish to see the curricular areas, genres, Lexile® and Qualitative measures, along with the collection of ready-to-use instructional materials, go online to TeachingBooks at: https://school.teachingbooks.net/qlCQYQZ
123 I Can Make Prints!
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Art, STEAM
- Lexile: 590
- Year Published: 2008
Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes
by J. Patrick Lewis and Frank Remkiewicz
- Genres: Humor, Nonfiction, Poetry, Sports
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2002
The Boys' Book: How to Be the Best at Everything
by Dominique Enright, Guy MacDonald, and Nikalas Catlow
- Genres: Nonfiction, Sports
- Curricular Areas: Physical Education, Science, Social Studies
- Lexile: 1040
- Year Published: 2007
Danny's Drawing Book
by Sue Heap
- Genres: Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: Art, English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2008
Easy-To-Make Pop-Ups
by Joan Irvine and Barbara Reid
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Art
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2005
The Girls' Book: How to Be the Best at Everything
by Juliana Foster and Amanda Enright
- Genres: Nonfiction, Sports
- Curricular Areas: Physical Education, Science, Social Studies
- Lexile: 950
- Year Published: 2007
Green Eggs and Ham Cookbook
by Dr. Seuss and Georgeanne Brennan
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Health, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2006
The Jumbo Book of Outdoor Art
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Art, Science, STEAM
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2006
Maisy's Nature Walk: A Maisy First Science Book
Part of the Maisy Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2008
Rainstorm
- Genres: Adventure, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2007
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for RainstormThe Stunning Science of Everything
by Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Science, STEAM
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2006
Walter Wick's Optical Tricks
by Walter Wick
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 1998
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